US 11,338,001 B2 · Probiotics for aggregation with disease-associated species in the oral cavity

Abstract

The present invention relates to certain microorganisms or mixtures thereof for use in the treatment and/or prevention of inflammation in the oral cavity, preferably for the treatment and/or prevention of gingivitis and/or peridontitis. In particular, the present invention relates to microorganisms or mixtures thereof for use as probiotic agents for forming co-aggregates with microorganisms associated with gingivitis and/or peridontitis. Furthermore, the present invention provides oral pharmaceutical compositions, oral care products or products for nutrition or pleasure comprising one or more of the probiotic microorganisms as active agents as well as a method of production thereof.

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Dependent claims

A method for treating gingivitis and/or periodontitis comprising orally administering to a subject a microorganism or a mixture of two or more microorganisms selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis LL-G41 (CCTCC M 2016652), Lactobacillus fermentum 35D (DSM 32130), Lactobacillus gasseri NS8 (NCIMB 11718), Lactobacillus salivarius NS 12 (NCIMB 8816), Streptococcus salivarius NS18 (CBS 142430), and Streptococcus salivarius NS19 (CBS 142431).

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

16/478,514Filed 17 Jan 2018

Priority

EP 1715206818 Jan 2017

Published

US 2019/0365833 A15 Dec 2019

Granted

24 May 2022

Term ends

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Classification15 codes

A61K 35/747
Lactic acid bacteria, e.g. enterococci, pediococci, lactococci, streptococci or leuconostocs: lactobacilli, e.g. L. acidophilus or L. brevis
A23G 4/12
Characterised by the composition containing organic or inorganic compounds: containing microorganisms or enzymes; containing paramedical or…
A23G 4/123
Containing microorganisms or enzymes; containing paramedical or dietetical agents, e.g. vitamins: containing microorganisms, enzymes
A61K 8/99
Containing materials, or derivatives thereof of undetermined constitution: from microorganisms other than algae or fungi, e.g. protozoa or bacteria

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